Solutions Architect
- Salary
- $190,000 - $210,000
- Level
- Lead
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
What Impact You'll Have
GRVTY is currently seeking a Solution Architect (SA) to join our Intelligence and Defense Business areas. The SA will work across Business Development, contract execution, and the technology sectors of the corporation to help customers solve their more demanding challenges. You will be responsible for the investigation and implementation of emerging technologies and technical capabilities that are targeted to customer and corporate needs.
Working with business development and other subject matter experts you will dissect customer RFPs, develop technical solution roadmaps, assist in writing proposals, and lead research and development projects. The ideal SA will also be capable of translating complex technical tasks and technologies into digestible narratives that allow customers to envision the art of the possible and embrace new and innovate approaches.
What You'll be Owning
- Research and construct technical solutions for areas as assigned including but not limited to customer RFPs, strategic white papers, IRADs, and other potential investment and capture areas.
- Development of technical solutions for enterprise level deployments with a specific focus on Defense and Intelligence space arenas.
- Drive assigned IRADs with project management skills - tracking cost, timelines, and delivery cycles to mature Technical Readiness Levels
- Communicate and collaborate with other SMEs across technical domains to drive differentiation and innovation into a capture
- Work with the program teams and leadership to identify technology and solution roadmaps to improve mission enterprise capabilities
- Act as primary author for technical components of key captures to include contributions to capture milestone events
- Partner with the Business Development team to support new business strategies, including the development of technical solutions, basis of estimates, white papers, industry relationships, and responses to RFIs and RFPs
- Strengthen existing programs with application of technology and/or innovation by leveraging known technology and solutions on current programs and new business
What You Must Have
- Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience of relevant experience in computer science, engineering, data science, or other STEM discipline. Additional years of relevant experience will be considered.
- Experience as a lead engineer for government programs valued at $50M annual revenue or greater. Other contributions like IRAD management and COTS development expertise may be considered.
- Awareness of leading technology capability providers that enhance our technical solutions, specifically GEOINT, space domain technologies, and AI/ML implementation.
- Direct experience with NSG systems and adjacent architectures
- Agile development experience as applied to CPAF/CPIF/CPFF contract vehicles
- DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline expertise deployed on programs at-scale
- Experience as a solution architect and/or technical volume lead on captures and proposals
- US citizen
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
What Would be Nice to Have
- Direct experience supporting NGA, NRO, and/or COCOMs related to J2 work areas
- Experience having worked successful partnerships with suppliers on proposals
- GEOINT-specific technology background
- Remote sensing education or first-hand experience
- Strong briefing skills, specifically related to technology demonstrations
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
- The pay range for this position is: $190,000 - $210,000
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
Virginia Pay Range
$190,000—$210,000 USD
Why Choose GRVTY
GRVTY's standard text
The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.
We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.
At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
- Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k with generous company match
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Award Programs
- Variety of Company Sponsored Events
GRVTY's standard text
EEO Statement
GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
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Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.
What this role asks for
75% of this description is written for the role. The rest is GRVTY's standard text, folded away below.
Read against GRVTY's other open postings on this site.
The team: Space Intelligence HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 24 open in Space Intelligence. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in January: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (15 of 24), Machine Learning (9 of 24), CI/CD (6 of 24), SQL (6 of 24), ETL (5 of 24), GitLab (5 of 24), NumPy (5 of 24)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Data Scientist - Mid (Sensor Technician) posted Oct 6
- Data Scientist - Senior posted Sep 25
- Senior Data Scientist posted Sep 23
- AI/ML Engineer, Senior posted Sep 22
- Geospatial Data Manager posted Sep 15
- Sr. System Administrator posted Sep 15
- Expert ML Software Engineer posted Aug 17
- Senior Data Scientist posted Jul 28
- Data Scientist - Mid posted Jul 27
- Lead LAN/WAN Engineer posted Jul 22
- Senior VDI Engineer posted Jul 21
- Senior VDI Engineer posted Jul 21
- DevOps Engineer posted Jul 14
- DevOps Engineer posted Jul 14
- Software Engineer, Senior posted Jul 6
- Data Scientist - Senior posted Jun 29
- Data Analyst - Mid posted Jun 29
- Data Scientist - Senior posted Jun 29
- Data Scientist - Expert posted Jun 29
- Data Manager - Senior posted Jun 29
- Data Scientist – Mid posted May 12
- Software Engineer (Full Stack) - SME posted Mar 26
- Systems Administrator posted Jan 23
From the team and dates on GRVTY's own job board.
Salary context
40 other open postings titled Solutions Architect state a salary: median USD 160,000 to USD 217,500 a year.
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